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English vs American - English lesson
Summer holiday summer vacation
Cars
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lorry | truck |
bonnet | hood |
boot | trunk |
windscreen | windshield |
number plate | license plate |
petrol | gasoline |
puncture | blow-out |
car park | parking lot |
Streets
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pavement | sidewalk |
zebra crossing | crosswalk |
crossroads | intersection |
roundabout | traffic circle |
tram | streetcar |
underground | subway |
diversion | detour |
motorway | freeway |
Jobs Lollipop man/ lady => crossing guard
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postman | mailman |
chemist | pharmacist |
caretaker | janitor |
dustman | garbage collector |
cashier | teller |
barman | bartender |
barrister | attorney |
surgery | doctor's office |
Food porridge => oatmeal
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aubergine | eggplant |
courgette | zucchini |
crisp | potato chip |
chip | French fry |
starter | appetizer |
sweet | candy |
corn | wheat |
maize | corn |
postbox => mailbox
Home
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tap | faucet |
cooker | stove |
jug | pitcher |
tin | can |
wardrobe | closet |
ground floor | first floor |
first floor | second floor |
garden | yard |
Spelling
-our (UK) => -or (US) | -re (UK) => -er (US) |
colour (color), favour (favor),flavour (flavor), harbour (harbor) honour (honor), humour (humor). | centre (center), theatre (theater) metre (meter) |
-se (UK) => -ze (US) | et encore: |
analyse (analyze), memorise (memorize), realise (realize)... Exception: advertise, advertising | travel:traveller (traveler) model: modeller (modeler) |
-ence (UK) => -ense (US) | programme (program), dialogue (dialog) |
defence (defense), licence (license) | cheque (check), tyre (tire) |
football soccer

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